Exploring social rights : between theory and practice / Between theory and practice edited by Daphne Barak-Erez and Aeyal M. Gross. - xxxiv, 426 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Do we need social rights? Questions in the era of globalisation, privatisation, and the diminished welfare state / The Constitution, social rights and liberal political justification / Failed decolonisation and the future of social rights: some preliminary reflections / 'If you don't pay, you die': on death and desire in the postcolony / Stuck in a moment in time: the international justiciability of economic, social and cultural rights / Social rights and social policy: transformations on the international landscape / Indirect protection of social rights by the European Court of Human Rights / Social rights litigation in India: developments of the last decade / Socio-economic rights: the promise and limitation - the South African Experience / Social rights in Canada / Social citizenship: the neglected aspect of Israeli constitutional law / The many faces of the right to education / The right to health in an era of privatisation and globalisation: national and international perspectives / The right to work- the value of work / The social rights of people with disabilities: reconciling care and justice / Special rights as women's rights / Daphne Barak-Erez and Aeyal M. Gross -- Frank I. Michelman -- Upendra Baxi -- Lucie White -- Yuval Shany -- Kerry Rittich -- Eva Brems -- Jayna Kothari -- Dennis M. Davis -- Patrick Macklem -- Daphne Barak-Erez and Aeyal M. Gross -- Yoram Rabin -- Aeyal M. Gross -- Guy Mundlak -- Neta Ziv -- Daphne Barak-Erez.

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Social rights

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